Month: June 2021

Source: United States Navy

The “Fighting Marlins” of Patrol Squadron (VP) 40 operated two P-8A Poseidon aircraft from Naval Air Station Rota, Spain in the NATO-led Steadfast Defender 2021 Maritime Live Exercise from May 20-31, 2021. Two of the squadron’s 12 Combat Aircrews executed multiple flight events conducting multinational coordinated operations across anti-submarine warfare and surface warfare mission areas, building the squadron’s interoperability and tactical expertise in a multi-domain environment.

Source: United States Navy

ARLINGTON, Va. – Meet some of the Department of the Navy’s (DoN) science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) interns and scholar alumni. Learn about engineering design for parachutes; bio-inspired research, including the science of seal tracking; and deep-submergence rescue vehicles, which are mini-submarines designed for rescue missions.

Source: United States Navy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Melissa K. Nauss, a native of Silver Spring, Maryland assigned to Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Center New Orleans, was awarded the Navy’s 2021 Liz Blanc Exceptional Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) of the Year Award on April 27, 2021.

Source: United States Navy

CHARLESTON, S.C. – NIWC Atlantic recently unveiled a new dashboard technology called Integrated Visualizations for Operations Running in an Information Environment (IVORIE) that provides Marines increased battlespace awareness by collecting and making sense of endless streams of open source information.